Sports Illustrated - Pro day tracker
At Arizona State, the downward spiral continues for linebacker Vontaze Burfict. The one-time highly rated linebacker, who struggled through a disappointing 2011 campaign then ran poorly at the combine, looked no better today. Scouts thought Burfict looked poorly conditioned and out-of-place in drills. He was not smooth changing direction, dropped passes in drills and generally looked like a free agent compared to the first-round pick most predicted just six months ago. Several scouts said they felt bad for Burfict, who’ll have another chance to redeem himself on March 30.
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NFL.com - Blackmon only No. 1 receiver available in 2012 NFL Draft
We have seen a run on wide receivers in the early stages of free agency. I believe there were two reasons for this: 1. It was the deepest position in free agency; 2. Outside of Justin Blackmon, the remaining wideouts in the 2012 NFL Draft are not viewed as true No. 1 receivers, but as good No. 2’s.
Oregonian - James Rodgers, Brandon Hardin blaze toward NFL draft
NFL scouts came to Oregon State for its annual pro day Friday looking for answers, and two players at the top of most lists were James Rodgers and Brandon Hardin.
Sporting News - Analyzing SN’s No. 40 prospect, Michigan State DT Jerel Worthy
This is the first in a daily series of in-depth evaluations on the top 40 prospects leading up the April 26-28 draft. The series starts with prospect No. 40 Jerel Worthy, DT, Michigan State.
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